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Apple iPhone 6s
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 9.x |
| 2021-04-14 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 575.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is just a bit better than the Apple iPhone 6s, with a 90.5 score against 83. The Xperia 5 III construction is notably newer, but somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than Apple iPhone 6s. Xperia 5 III works with Android 11 OS, and Apple iPhone 6s comes with iOS 9.x OS. The iPhone 6s has a little bit better performance than Xperia 5 III, because although it has an inferior number of cores and also slower and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and an additional GPU.
IPhone 6s features a slightly better looking screen than Xperia 5 III, although it has a much smaller display, a way worse resolution of 1334 x 750 and a much worse amount of pixels per screen inch. The Sony Xperia 5 III captures much clearer videos and photos than iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same resolution back facing camera, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has higher video frame rate, a lot larger aperture for better low light images and video and a way larger camera sensor capturing way higher quality pictures.
Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than iPhone 6s, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1 TB and more internal memory capacity. Xperia 5 III counts with a very superior battery lifetime than iPhone 6s, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1715mAh.
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